# State Finance and Procurement (GSF)

## Title 5. State Planning

### Subtitle 3. General Authority and Responsibilities of Department

#### Section 5-307

(a) Each year, no later than 60 days before the General Assembly convenes for its regular session, the Department shall submit a report to the Governor.

(b) The annual report shall include:

  (1) a summary and description of the nature of every section of the State Development Plan that has been:

    (i) added, deleted, or revised since the last annual report; and

    (ii) filed by the Governor under Sec. 5-605 of this title;

  (2) a summary of each important study wholly or partly completed by the Department since the last annual report; and

  (3) a summary of the work of the Department.

(c) The Department shall distribute copies of the annual report:

  (1) subject to Sec. 2-1257 of the State Government Article, to the General Assembly;

  (2) to the head of each department of the State government;

  (3) to the head of each local or regional planning agency in the State; and

  (4) on request, to any federal agency.

(d) The Department shall make copies of the annual report available for general distribution or sale.

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Md. Code Ann., State Fin. & Proc. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)